Reference works
Carleton Watkins the Art of Perception
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105 tritone and 20 duotone photographs, 1 gate-fold. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco CA May 28-September 7, 1999, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York NY October 11, 1999-January 9, 2000 and the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC February 6-April 30, 2000
This volume by Doug Nickel examines the work of 19th-century photographer Carleton Watkins. It explores how Watkins' large-format photographs of Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada mountains shaped the American perception of the wilderness. The book provides a detailed analysis of his technical mastery, his role in the development of landscape photography, and his enduring legacy as an artist who captured the sublime scale of the American West.
Bibliographic Details
| Author | Douglas R. Nickel |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Harry N. Abrams, Inc. |
| Place of publication | New York |
| Year | 1999 |
| Edition | First edition |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| ISBN | 9780810941021 |
| Collation | 228 pp. |
| Language | English |
| Dimensions | 30x28 |
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